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Drawing of the main mass
Drawing of the main mass
Etched slice with Widmanstätten patterns, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Etched slice with Widmanstätten patterns, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Drawing by M. W. Haidinger depicts the fall of the meteorite based on eyewitness accounts.
Drawing by M. W. Haidinger depicts the fall of the meteorite based on eyewitness accounts.
Sample at the Natural History Museum of London, 9.8 grams (0.35 oz)
Sample at the Natural History Museum of London, 9.8 grams (0.35 oz)
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Tamentit Iron Meteorite, found in 1864 in the Sahara, weighing about 500 kg (1,100 lb). On display at Vulcania park in France.
Tamentit Iron Meteorite, found in 1864 in the Sahara, weighing about 500 kg (1,100 lb). On display at Vulcania park in France.
Widmanstätten pattern as seen on an etched and polished slice of the Seymchan meteorite. Scale unknown.
Widmanstätten pattern as seen on an etched and polished slice of the Seymchan meteorite. Scale unknown.
The Hoba meteorite, the biggest known iron meteorite. It lies in Namibia and weighs about 60 tons.
The Hoba meteorite, the biggest known iron meteorite. It lies in Namibia and weighs about 60 tons.
The Willamette Meteorite on display at the American Museum of Natural History. It weighs about 14,500 kilograms (32,000 pounds). This is the largest m
The Willamette Meteorite on display at the American Museum of Natural History. It weighs about 14,500 kilograms (32,000 pounds). This is the largest meteorite ever found in the United States.